The Lucy Show

  • : 1962
  • : 156
  • : 15
  • CBS
  • 20
  • Comedy

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Excerpt from My Favorite Husband
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04, 1950
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Excerpt from My Favorite Husband
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11, 1950
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Excerpt from Lux Radio Theater
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10, 1951
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Special Footage: Opening Night Clip #2
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09, 1962
Also included in "Opening Night" was a comedy routine featuring Lucille Ball and Lou Krugman: a reworking of the "Heavy Headdress" scene originally presented in the "Lucy gets in Pictures" episode of I Love Lucy.
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Seven Wonderful Nights
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01, 1962
To promote its 1962 fall line-up, CBS presented a 30-minute compilation of previews, heralding new and returning programs. Included, of course, was a segment on its new Monday night comedy, The Lucy Show.
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Premiere Promo
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01, 1962
Networks traditionally call attention to new programs with short promo pieces that air adjacent to other shows on their schedule. In the fall of 1962, CBS broadcast this rarely-seen promotion for its new Monday night series, The Lucy Show.
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Flubs: Bedroom Art
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01, 1962
In "Lucy Waits Up for Chris," when Vivian pushes Lucy out her bedroom window, there is no artwork on her closet wall. A few moments later, when she looks out to make sure Lucy has landed safely, There is a painting on the wall behind her!
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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01, 1962
The original broadcast of "Lucy Waits Up for Chris" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Vim laundry detergent.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #1
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01, 1962
The original broadcast of "Lucy Waits Up for Chris" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) Looking for her Vim laundry tablets, only to discover Sherman (Ralph Hart) and Jerry (Jimmy .. show full overview
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About the Show
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01, 1962
Written text about "The Lucy Show!"
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Lucille Ball
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01, 1962
Written text about the biography of Lucille Ball!
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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08, 1962
The original broadcasts of "Lucy Digs Up a Date" and "Lucy Misplaces $2,000" opened with the Lucy and Vivian Stick figures being transformed into dessert glasses brimming with Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #2
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08, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Lucy Digs Up a Date" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore) helping brother Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) with his arithmetic, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling
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Flubs: Director's Chair
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15, 1962
In "Lucy is a Referee," note that even though Lucy and the gang are on the football field, the star's canvas chair (clearly marked "Lucy") is visible in the background, left, behind rival team captain Tony.
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Flubs: Good Catch
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22, 1962
In "Lucy Misplaces $2000," banker Barnsdahl is so anxious to get to the carnival and find his missing money that his glasses accidentally fly off. Note how a quick-thinking Charles Lane catches them and continues out the door.
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Flubs: Elephant Man
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22, 1962
In "Lucy Misplaces $2000," when the gang get to the carnival, Viv finds a $500 bill under an elephant trainer who stands immediately behind the pachyderm's left front leg throughout the scene.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #3
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22, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Lucy Misplaces $2000" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) and Chris (Candy Moore) home from the carnival and discussing a missing pie, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #3
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29, 1962
The original broadcast of "Lucy Buys a Sheep" Opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures being lifted into a cloud of suds made by Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #4
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29, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Lucy Buys a Sheep" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance), Sherman (Ralph Hart), Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) and Harry's dog Tiger doing the dishes, in a commercial for Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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05, 1962
In the original broadcasts, beginning with "Lucy Becomes an Astronaut," the Lucy and Vivian stick figures shake hands after nailing up the show title. This opening included a billboard for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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12, 1962
The Original broadcasts of "Lucy is a Kangaroo For a Day" opened with the Lucy and Vivan stick figures washing their faces with Lux Beauty Soap.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #5
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12, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Lucy is a Kangaroo For a Day" concluded with Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) and Chris (Candy Moore) discussing his upcoming birthday, in a commercial for Lux Beauty Soap.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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19, 1962
The Network encore broadcast of "Lucy, the Music Lover" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Jell-O gelatin.
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Special Footage: CBS Mini-Promo
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19, 1962
Networks often end a program by inviting viewers to "be sure to see" yet another show on their schedule. Throughout the fall of 1962, CBS broadcast this 8-second promotion for its new Lucille Ball series, The Lucy Show.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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26, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Lucy Puts Up a TV antenna" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures being lifted into a cloud of suds made by Swan Dishwashing Liquid. (Note the brick wall not featured in earlier version.)
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #1
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26, 1962
The original broadcast of "Lucy Puts Up a TV Antenna" concluded with Sherman (Ralph Hart), Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) and Vivian (Vivian Vance) doing the dishes, in a commercial for Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #3
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03, 1962
The original broadcast of "Vivian Sues Lucy" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures being transformed into dessert glasses brimming with Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #2
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03, 1962
The original broadcast of "Vivian Sues Lucy" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) hopping into the kitchen and joining Chris (Candy Moore) for a snack, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Flubs: Magic Paneling
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10, 1962
In "Lucy Builds a Rumpus Room" Lucy and Viv glue on the first piece of wall paneling... but when the camera angle changes piece glued on right next to it! Fast work!
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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10, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Lucy Builds a Rumpus Room" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures being lifted into a cloud of suds made by Swan Dishwashing Liquid. Variation of this sponsor billboard.)
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #3
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10, 1962
The original broadcast of "Lucy Builds a Rumpus Room" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore), Sherman (Ralph Hart) and Vivian (Vivian Vance) listening to records and doing dishes, in a commercial for Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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17, 1962
The network encore broadcasts of "Lucy and Her Electric Mattress" and "Chris's New Year's Eve Party" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Dream Whip dessert topping.
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Flubs: What's His Name?
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24, 1962
In "Together for Christmas" Lucy and Viv wish the parcel post man a Merry Christmas: Vivian calls him by his character name (Johnny), While Lucy calls him by the actor's real name (Bob).
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Vintage Opening: Opening #6
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24, 1962
The original broadcast of "Together for Christmas" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Vim laundry detergent.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #4
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24, 1962
The Original broadcast of "Together for Christmas" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) telling Chris (Candy Moore) how to keep her new bathrobe white, in a commercial for Vim Laundry detergent.
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Flubs: Open Door Policy
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07, 1963
In "Lucy's Sister Pays a Visit," Hughie (Peter Marshall) puts a box in the refrigerator, but the door does not close. It remains slightly ajar throughout the rest of that scene. When .. show full overview
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Vintage Opening: Opening #7
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07, 1963
The network encore broadcast of "Lucy's Sister Pays a Visit" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Lux Beauty Soap.
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Lucy Goes International: BBC Promo
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07, 1963
The Lucy Show was a huge hit, Not only in the United States but around the world. Desilu filmed a series of promos to advertise the series in various languages and in various .. show full overview
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Vintage Openings: Opening #1
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14, 1963
The original broadcasts of "Lucy and Viv are Volunteer Firemen," "Lucy and Viv Put in a Shower" and "Lucy and Viv Become Tycoons" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures being .. show full overview
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #1
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14, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy an Viv Are Volunteer Firemen" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) and Thelma (Carole Cook) enjoying a snack, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #2
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21, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy Becomes a Reporter" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Wisk laundry detergent.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #2
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21, 1963
The Original broadcast of "Lucy becomes a Reporter" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) advising Chris (Candy Moore) on what she Might write about, in a commercial for Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #3
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28, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Viv Put in a Shower" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance), Sherman (Ralph Hart) and Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) taking a break, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #3
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04, 1963
The network encore broadcast of "Lucy's Barbershop Quartet" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures being lifted into a cloud of suds made by Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #4
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04, 1963
The network encore broadcast of "Lucy's Barbershop Quartet" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore), Sherman (Ralph Hart) and Vivian (Vivian Vance) listening to records and washing dishes, in a commercial for Swan Dishwashing Liquid.
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Flubs: To Hot to Handle
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11, 1963
In "Lucy and Viv Become Tycoons," Lucy takes a supposedly hot pot of candy off the stove, but quickly loses her padded gloves and starts handling the "hot" pot and candy with her bare hands. Ouch!
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #5
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11, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Viv Became Tycoons" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) and Eddie (Don Briggs) enjoying dessert, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding & Pie Filling.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #4
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18, 1963
The original broadcast of "No More Double Dates" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures washing their faces with Lux beauty soap.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #6
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18, 1963
The original broadcast of "No More Double Dates" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore), telling Sherman (Ralph Hart) and Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) about washing one's face, in a commercial for Lux Beauty Soap.
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Fair Exchange Promo
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19, 1963
Lucille Ball seldom appeared in a promo for a television program in which she did not appear, but she did in the spring of 1963 as president of Desilu, she helped CBS re-launch a Desilu series, Fair Exchange, starring Eddie Foy Jr. and Victor Maddern
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Flubs: Too Many Pups
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25, 1963
In "Lucy and Viv Learn Judo," Lucy's whistle attracts every dog in the neighborhood... but they seem to enter the Carmichael living room from doors that do not exist!
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Vintage Openings: Opening #5
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25, 1963
The network encore broadcast of "Lucy and Viv Learn Judo" opened with the Lucy and Vivian stick figures and a sponsor billboard for Jell-O gelatin.
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Lets Talk to Lucie
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04, 1963
Lucie Arnaz reminisces with host Tony Maietta about making her "show business debut" on the first season of The Lucy Show. She speaks about working with her famous mom and Vivian Vance, .. show full overview
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #1
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11, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy Drives a Dump Truck" concluded with firefighters Vivian (Vivian Vance), Thelma (Carole Cook) and Audrey (Mary Jane Croft) enjoying a snack, in a commercial for Jell-O Pudding $ Pie Filling.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #2
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01, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Viv Take Up Chemistry" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) and Professor Vance (Lou Krugman) experimenting in the lab, in a commercial for Swan dishwashing Liquid.
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Recovered Cast Commercial
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08, 1963
In this recently-recovered commercial, Viv (Vivian Vance), Chris (Candy Moore) and Cynthia (guest Lucie Arnaz) enjoy butterscotch-flavor Jell-O Pudding and Pie Filling. The Commercial .. show full overview
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Flubs: Baseball Bob
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15, 1963
In "Lucy and the Little League," Lucy writer Bob Carroll, Jr. is one of the spectators at the ballgame. He seems to move around, though. One minute he's in the stands, screen left. A few moments later he's behind the umpire!
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Flubs: Broken Glass
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29, 1963
In "Lucy Buys a Boat'" Lucy and Viv attempt to bring the boat's mast into their Livingroom, and end up breaking a few things. Notice that when they run the mast into a "window' in the .. show full overview
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #3
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29, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy Buys a Boat" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore) washing her face, While Sherman (Ralph Hart) and Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) bring back supplies from the boat, in a commercial for Lux Beauty Bar.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #1
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30, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy Plays Cleopatra" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Lux Beauty Soap.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #1
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30, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy Plays Cleopatra" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore) reciting lines from the play and explaining to Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) why she uses Lux Beauty Soap to Keep her skin soft.
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Production Notes
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30, 1963
The opening title sequence of The Lucy Show changed each season for the first four seasons. Here is an alternate version of the Season Two opening recently rediscovered in the vault. .. show full overview
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CBS: The Stars' Address
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30, 1963
To promote its 1963 fall lineup, CBS presented a 30-minute compilation of previews, heralding new and returning programs. Lucy and Viv, dressed as postal workers, presented the network's .. show full overview
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Vintage Openings: Opening #3
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14, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Viv Play Softball" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Swan dishwashing liquid.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #2
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21, 1963
The original broadcasts of "Kiddie Parties, Inc." and "Lucy Gets Locked in the Vault" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Jell-O gelatin.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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23, 1963
The original primetime broadcast of "Lucy Old Lucy" included an opening sponsor billboard for Phase III deodorant bar.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #4
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28, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Safe-Cracker" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Wisk laundry detergent.
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Flubs: Lucy and the Safe-Cracker
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28, 1963
In "Lucy and the Safe-Cracker," a man on the phone asks the cost of the butter creams. Lucy tells Vivian the light chocolates are $1.40 a pound and the dark chocolates, $1.35. But when .. show full overview
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Vintage Openings: Opening #5
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07, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy Goes Duck Hunting" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Jell-O instant Pudding.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #6
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11, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Bank Scandal" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Lux Beauty Soap.
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Cast Commercials: Commercial #2
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11, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Bank Scandal" concluded with a dirt-covered Vivian (Vivian Vance), just back from digging up Mr. Mooney's backyard, extolling the virtues of Lux Beauty Soap.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #1
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18, 1963
The Original Broadcasts of "Lucy Decides to Redecorate," "Lucy Puts Out a Fire at the Bank," "Lucy Conducts the Symphony" and "Lucy Goes to Art Class' opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Jell-O gelatin.
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Flubs: Lucy Puts Out a Fire at the Bank
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02, 1963
In "Lucy Puts Out a Fire at the Bank," Lucy and her fellow firefighters go to rookie training school. When Frannie, played by Mary Wickes, makes a joke, Lucy goofs when she snaps, "Get back in line, Mary! Just stay back there!"
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Vintage Openings: Opening #2
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09, 1963
The original broadcasts of "Lucy and the Military Academy" and "Lucy Plays Florence Nightingale" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Wisk Laundry detergent.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #4
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16, 1963
The original broadcast of "Lucy's College Reunion" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Jell-O instant Pudding.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #5
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23, 1963
The original broadcast of "The Loophole in the Lease" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Pepsodent toothpaste.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #3
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06, 1964
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy Plays Florence Nightingale" opened with the Lucy and Vivian photo display and a sponsor billboard for Final Touch fabric softener.
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Lucy and the Merm
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03, 1964
Tony Maietta explains how "Lucy Teaches Ethel Merman to Sing" started out as a single episode of The Lucy Show, but ended up being a two-parter. Rare photos recreate Desilu's original ending for the episode.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #1
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03, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy Teaches Ethel Merman to Sing" concluded with Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) and Sherman (Ralph Hart) complimenting Chris (Candy Moore) on her nice skin (courtesy .. show full overview
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #2
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17, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Viv Open a Restaurant" concluded with Jerry (Jimmy Garrett) enjoying a leftover turkey leg, and Vivian (Vivian Vance) extolling the virtues of Lux Beauty Soap.
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Flubs: Lucy Teaches Ethel Merman to Sing
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03, 1964
In "Lucy Teaches Ethel Merman to Sing," no one would ever guess the last part of the last scene was an add-on -- unless one notices the stone in Ethel's necklace, which suddenly changes from blue to white in the middle of a conversation!
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #1
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16, 1964
The Original broadcast of "Lucy Meets a Millionaire" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore) explaining to Vivian (Vivian Vance) why she stands on her head to improve her complexion.
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #2
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30, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Scout Trip" concluded with Vivian (Vivian Vance) searching for a cake of Lux Beauty Soap, Only to discover Sherman (Ralph Hart) using Many of them as building blocks.
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The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour (AKA Mr. and Mrs.)
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19, 1964
Lucy stars as herself in a fictional setting, Lucille Ball the star-studio President whom nasty banker-investor Mr. Harvey (Gale Gordon) is trying to force out of her position as .. show full overview
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Cast Commercial: Commercial #3
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27, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy Enters a Baking Contest" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore) talking on the phone with boyfriend Ted Mooney, While washing her face with Lux Beauty Soap.
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Lucy at the World's Fair: Mementos
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01, 1964
World's Fair Historian Albert Fisher reminisces with host Tony Maietta about Lucille Ball's experiences on "Lucy Day" at the 1964 New York World's Fair. Fisher narrates rare film footage .. show full overview
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A Note About Color
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21, 1964
Tony Maietta talks about how shows where still broadcasted in black and white but during that time filmed in color.
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Lucy at the World's Fair
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21, 1964
World's Fair Historian Albert Fisher reminisces with host Tony Maietta about Lucille Ball's experiences on "Lucy Day" at the 1964 New York World's Fair. Fisher narrates rare film footage (much of it silent) that chronicles the day-long festivities.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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21, 1964
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy, the Good Skate" included an opening sponsor billboard for Jell-O Whip 'n Chill.
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Lucy and Jack Benny
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28, 1964
Host Tony Maietta introduces "Lucy and the Plumber," and explains how and why the show was very special to Lucy and The Lucy Show's new Script Consultant, Milt Josefsberg (who .. show full overview
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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28, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Plumber" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lux Liquid.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #3
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28, 1964
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy and the Plumber" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lux beauty soap.
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Cast Commercial: Lux Beauty Soap
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28, 1964
The original broadcasts of "Lucy and the Plumber" and "Lucy, The Camp Cook" concluded with Chris (Candy Moore) explaining to Vivian (Vivian Vance) why she stands on her head to improve .. show full overview
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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05, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Winter Sports" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dream Whip dessert topping.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #7
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05, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Winter Sports" included an opening sponsor billboard for Wisk laundry detergent. (Note that in this opening, announcer Roy Rowan simply says, "The Lucy Show..."---rather than "It's The Lucy Show...")
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Flubs: Lucy and Winter Sports
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05, 1964
The Original broadcast of "Lucy and Winter Sports" included a brief glimpse of the harness that held Lucy Suspended on her skis. It was later removed from the color negative.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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12, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy Gets Amnesia" included an opening sponsor billboard for Wisk laundry detergent.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #6
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19, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Great Bank Robbery" included an opening sponsor billboard for Log Cabin syrup.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #8
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25, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy, The Camp Cook" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lux Liquid.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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02, 1964
The original broadcasts of "Lucy, The Meter Maid" and "Lucy Gets Her Maid" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dream Whip dessert Topping.
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The Danny Kaye Show: Clip #1
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04, 1964
Danny Kaye appeared on The Lucy Show as part of a trade-off agreement that included Lucille's appearance on The Danny Kaye Show of November 4, 1964. Among the highlights of the Kaye hour .. show full overview
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The Danny Kaye Show: Clip #2
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04, 1964
That episode of The Danny Kaye Show also included a brief segment in which Lucy and Danny reminisced about working together on Kaye's 1962 special, I love Lucy alumnus Jess Oppenheimer.
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The Danny Kaye Show
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04, 1964
Danny Kaye appeared on The Lucy Show as a part of a trade-off agreement that included Lucille's appearance on The Danny Kaye Show of November 4, 1964.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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09, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy Makes a Pinch" included an opening sponsor billboard for Pepsodent toothpaste.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #3
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16, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy becomes a Father" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dream Whip Dessert.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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16, 1964
The primtime network rebroadcast of "Lucy becomes a father" included an opening sponsor billboard for All detergent.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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23, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy's Contact Lenses" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lux Liquid.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #6
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07, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy Gets the Bird" included an opening sponsor billboard for Wisk detergent.
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Flubs: Lucy Gets the Bird
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07, 1964
In "Lucy Gets the Bird" Vivian mistakenly refers to Greenback, a female Cockatiel, as "he" and "him."
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Vintage Opening: Opening #7
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14, 1964
The original broadcast of "Lucy the Coin Collector" included an opening sponsor billboard for Log Cabin syrup.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #3
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11, 1965
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy and the Ceramic Cat" included an opening sponsor billboard for Gravy Train and Jell-O Whip 'n Chill.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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25, 1965
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy and the Monster" included an opening sponsor billboard for Post and Jell-O Whip 'n Chill.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #6
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01, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Countess" included an opening sponsor billboard for Imperial margarine.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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15, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Countess Lose Weight" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dove Soap.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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12, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy, The Disc Jockey" included an opening sponsor billboard for Swan dishwashing liquid.
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Lucy: Behind the Scenes
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13, 1965
Performing with a group of playful porpoises in "Lucy at Marineland" was a new and challenging experience for Lucy. Here are some rare outtake, courtesy of the actress's estate.
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CBS Fall Promo
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13, 1965
Networks traditionally call attention to programs with short promo pieces that air adjacent to other shows on their schedule. For the fall of 1965, CBS broadcast this rarely-seen promotion of The Lucy Show.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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13, 1965
The first nine network Season 4 broadcasts of The Lucy Show included a slightly different opening than the rest. (note the order of the first two film clips is reversed.)
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Flubs: Lucy at Marineland
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13, 1965
In "Lucy at Marineland," when one of the playful porpoises throws the ball out of the pool, note that there are two balls, not one, captured on camera...
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Flubs: Lucy at Marineland
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13, 1965
...and a few moments later, as soon as "Lucy" retrieves the ball from the performing seals, note that a trainer (off camera) tosses the seals a reward!
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Vintage Opening: Opening #3
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27, 1965
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy in the Music World" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lux Lotion Bar.
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Special Footage: Opening Night Clip #1
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01, 1965
To promote it stellar 1962-1963 line-up of comedy programs, CBS presented "Opening Night," a one-hour variety show starring Lucille Ball, Danny Thomas, Andy Griffith, Garry Moore and .. show full overview
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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11, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy and Joan" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lifebuoy.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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18, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Golden Greek" and "Lucy, The Stunt Man" included an opening sponsor billboard for products of the Toni Company.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #5
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25, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Countess Have a Horse Guest" included an opening sponsor billboard for Wisk detergent.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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22, 1965
The original broadcast of "Lucy, The Undercover Agent" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dove.
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Wonderful World of Burlesque
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08, 1965
Danny Thomas appeared on The Lucy Show as part of a trade-off agreement that included Lucille's appearance on his Wonderful World of Burlesque special of December 8, 1965. In that .. show full overview
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Gale Gordon Holiday Messages #1
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08, 1965
For the Holiday season, 1965, Gale Gordon recorded a series of radio Public Service Announcements, advising listeners to drive safely.
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Gale Gordon Holiday Messages #2
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08, 1965
For the Holiday season, 1965, Gale Gordon recorded a series of radio Public Service Announcements, advising listeners to drive safely.
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Gale Gordon Holiday Messages #3
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08, 1965
For the Holiday season, 1965, Gale Gordon recorded a series of radio Public Service Announcements, advising listeners to drive safely.
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Gale Gordon Holiday Messages #4
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08, 1965
For the Holiday season, 1965, Gale Gordon recorded a series of radio Public Service Announcements, advising listeners to drive safely.
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Gale Gordon Holiday Messages #5
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08, 1965
For the Holiday season, 1965, Gale Gordon recorded a series of radio Public Service Announcements, advising listeners to drive safely.
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Production Notes: The Studio Logo
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01, 1966
A sign of the times: the studio logo that concluded the credits of each episode of The Lucy Show changed twice during Season Six: the first seven episodes to be produced and edited bore .. show full overview
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Production Notes: Emmy for The Lucy Show
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01, 1966
her second consecutive Emmy for The Lucy Show. Also repeating their 1966-67 wins were Mission: Impossible, as Outstanding Dramatic Series, and Barbara Bain, for her continuing role on .. show full overview
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CBS Promo: The Lucy Show
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03, 1966
Networks traditionally call attention to programs with short promo pieces that air adjacent to other shows on their schedule. In 1966, CBS broadcast this rarely-seen promotion heralding The Lucy Show.
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Flubs: Lucy Goes to a Hollywood Premiere
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07, 1966
In "Lucy Goes to a Hollywood Premiere," "Lucy" works hard to get as many celebrity autographs as possible, but when she changes out of her usher uniform, she neglects to take back her autograph book!
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Production Notes: Lucy and Dean Martin
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14, 1966
In "Lucy and Dean Martin," the balcony scene - in which "Lucy" and "Eddie" cool off after dancing, and he goes to get her a wrap - originally included a brief conversation between "Lucy" .. show full overview
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Beatrice Foods Presentation
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21, 1966
In the fall of 1965, Lucille Ball and Gale Gordon (as "Lucy Carmichael" and "Mr. Mooney") appeared in a special presentation that was screened at the annual sales convention of Beatrice .. show full overview
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Vintage Openings: Opening #4
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14, 1966
The original broadcast of "Lucy, The Gun Mole" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dove for Dishes.
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Production Notes: Lucy, The Gun Moll
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14, 1966
"Lucy, The Gun Moll" ends with Lucille Ball "Breaking the fourth wall" and speaking directly to the audience. Her line is followed by the on-stage cast taking a small bow as the scene fades out!
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Promo: Lucy, The Superwoman and Lucy, The Stunt man
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21, 1966
This seldom-seen promo for The Lucy Show used scenes from two fourth season episodes: "Lucy, The Superwoman" and "Lucy, The Stunt Man."
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The Magic of Broadcasting
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01, 1966
On May 1, 1966, Lucy appeared on a CBS special, The Magic of Broadcasting, hosted by Arthur Godfrey. Included in the hour was a rare "behind the scenes visit" to Desilu Studios, where .. show full overview
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Affiliates Sketch
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03, 1966
To promote their fall lineup of shows at their annual affiliates conference held in New York on May 3-4, 1966, CBS produced a 90-minute presentation that included preview scenes from the .. show full overview
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Smile Pretty
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12, 1966
The new Season Five openings for The Lucy Show included glamorous shots of Lucille Ball posing for the camera. Seen here is raw footage from the shoot, courtesy of the actress's estate.
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Vintage Openings: Opening #1
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12, 1966
Desilu craftsmen prepared the first ten Season Five episodes of The Lucy Show to include new opening titles with matching opening credits (Leading into Act One). Reportedly, Lucy herself .. show full overview
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Vintage Closing: Lucy and the Submarine
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19, 1966
The original broadcast of "Lucy and the Submarine" ended with closing credits that included a display card for Toni Home Permanent and Tame Crème Rinse.
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Victor Borge Comedy Theatre
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17, 1966
The wacky airplane ride featured in "Lucy Flies to London" was based on material originally created in 1962 by I Love Lucy writers Bob Carroll, Jr. and Madelyn Davis for a Desilu pilot, .. show full overview
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Lucy in London
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24, 1966
Lucy Carmichael (Lucille Ball), an American secretary, arrives in London to claim a free day trip that she won in a dog food jingle contest. She is expecting a luxury limousine tour of .. show full overview
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Lucy in London Outtakes
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24, 1966
Recently discovered in studio vaults, these rare trims and outtakes provide another glimpse of the Lucy in London staff at work. The clips, repurposed in 1968 as "Stock footage," are .. show full overview
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Lucy in London Revisited
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24, 1966
This revealing documentary explores Lucy's long forgotten 1966 special, Lucy in London. Illustrated with rare behind-the-scenes photos and deleted footage, the narrative includes .. show full overview
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Flubs: Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft
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14, 1966
Nabors, at this point, was not accustomed to working with a live studio audience. (His own series was filmed without an audience, like a feature film.) Watch as he enters and delivers .. show full overview
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Vintage Opening: Lucy Meets the Law
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16, 1967
The original broadcast of "Lucy Meets the Law" included an opening sponsor billboard for Lever Brothers and All Detergent.
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Vintage Closing: Lucy and Tennessee Ernie Ford
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27, 1967
The primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy and Tennessee Ernie Ford: Ended with closing credits that included a display card for Toni Home Permanent and Tame Crème Rinse.
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Lucy Wins an Emmy
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04, 1967
No One was more surprised than Lucille Ball when her name was called as the winner of an Emmy Award on the awards broadcast of June 4, 1967. It was her first Emmy for The Lucy Show. (She .. show full overview
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Production Notes: Emmy for the Lucy Show
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04, 1967
Emmy for The Lucy Show. Mission: Impossible won as Outstanding Dramatic Series, and lead actress Barbara Bain, writer Bruce Geller, and editors Paul Krasny and Robert Waits all won for .. show full overview
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Keep Smiling: Season Six
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11, 1967
The New Season Six openings for The Lucy Show included glamorous shots of Lucille Ball posing for the camera. Seen here is raw footage from the shoot, courtesy of the actress's estate.
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Funny Outtakes
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11, 1967
Even the best of us make mistakes from time to time. When errors are made on modern-day TV-Shows, the resulting "Outtakes" are often saved for on-air specials or in-house gag reels. Not .. show full overview
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The Carol Burnett Show
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02, 1967
Carol Burnett appeared in the "Lucy and Carol Burnett" two-parter in exchange for Lucille Ball's guest appearance on Carol's "brand new" CBS variety series The Carol Burnett Show on .. show full overview
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Lucy Goes Italian: Opening Titles
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09, 1967
The Lucy Show was translated into many different languages and syndicated all over the world. We recently discovered a long-forgotten audio track from "Lucy Gets Her Diploma" as it was .. show full overview
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Lucy Goes Italian: Entire Program
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09, 1967
The Lucy Show was translated into many different languages and syndicated all over the world. We recently discovered a long-forgotten audio track from "Lucy Gets Her Diploma" as it was .. show full overview
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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10, 1967
The original primetime broadcast of "Lucy Gets Her Diploma" and the June 1968 primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy Meets the Berles" included an opening sponsor billboard for Pepsodent toothpaste.
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Special Footage: Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account
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16, 1967
Recently discovered in studio vaults, these rare trips from "Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account" provide another glimpse of Lucy and her Desilu crew at work. The clips, trimmed from footage used in the actual episode, are silent.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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16, 1967
The April 1968 primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account" included an opening sponsor billboard for the products of the Toni Company.
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Production Notes: Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account
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16, 1967
"Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account" received an Emmy nomination for writers Milt Josefsberg and Ray Singer, and featured one of the most expensive (reportedly $25,000!) gags ever presented .. show full overview
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Flubs: Lucy and Robert Goulet
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30, 1967
Similar to "Live" theater, programs filmed before a studio audience often require the cast members to "think on their feet" when unscripted incidents occur. In "Lucy and Robert Goulet, " .. show full overview
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Youth Appreciation Week: Message #1
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13, 1967
For Youth Appreciation Week, 1967-November 13-19-Lucille Ball recorded two radio Public Service Announcements, urging listeners to join the celebration. They are presented here, Illustrated with photos from "Lucy Gets Her Diploma."
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Youth Appreciation Week: Message #2
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13, 1967
For Youth Appreciation Week, 1967-November 13-19-Lucille Ball recorded two radio Public Service Announcements, urging listeners to join the celebration. They are presented here, Illustrated with photos from "Lucy Gets Her Diploma."
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Flubs: Lucy and the Pool Hustler
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04, 1967
In one of her rare goofs, Lucile Ball, in "Lucy and the Pool Hustler," accidentally forgets to leave her lunch napkin at the table-and quickly has to stuff it into her purse when she and Gale start to play pool. Oops!
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Vintage Opening: Opening #1
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11, 1967
The original primetime broadcast of "Lucy and Carol Burnett" (Part 1) included an opening sponsor billboard for Lifebuoy soap.
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Flubs: Lucy and the Lost Star
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26, 1968
In "Lucy and the Lost Star" Joan Crawford appears to be using a lot of "elbow grease" to shine her banister. She'd better-if one watches closely, One will notice the star forgot to take the top off the can of polish. Oops!
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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01, 1968
The March 1968 prime time network rebroadcast of "Little Old Lucy" included an opening sponsor billboard for Wisk laundry detergent.
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Vintage Closing: Closing #5
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01, 1968
The April 1968 primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy Gets jack Benny's Account" ended with a closing sponsor billboard for White Rain Shampoo.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #4
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01, 1968
The April 1968 primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy Gets Mooney Fired" included an opening sponsor billboard for Dove Soap.
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Vintage Opening: Opening #2
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01, 1968
The May 1968 primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy and Viv Reminisce" ended with a closing sponsor billboard for Lipton Tea and closing credits that included a display card for Lipton Tea.
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Lucy Wins an Emmy
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19, 1968
Lucille Ball admitted to being truly shocked when, on May 19, 1968, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presented her with her second consecutive Emmy Award for her work as an .. show full overview
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Vintage Closing: Closing #1
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01, 1968
The June 1968 primetime network rebroadcast of "Lucy Meets the Berles" ended with a closing sponsor billboard for Dove dishwashing liquid.
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Production Notes: The Lucy Show mid-break bumper
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01, 1968
Beginning in September, 1968, after completing its six-year run on CBS primetime, The Lucy Show became a regular entry on CBS' Monday-through-Friday daytime schedule (1968-1972). The .. show full overview
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Promo: Here's Lucy
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23, 1968
This is the promo for the "Here's Lucy" Show
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Promo: Here's Lucy
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23, 1968
This is the promo for "Here's Lucy after the Lucy Show ended. This was her new series promo.

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